Subject: Re: Changing aspect ratio
From: [email-masked] (Cory Simpson)
To: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 94 09:51:50 PDT

Darren Metcalfe <[email-masked]> writes:

} On Tue, 12 Jul 1994, Cal Eastman wrote:
} 
} > Ive been working on an idea for a magazine cover. Id like to constrain
} > lightwave to an aspect ratio that corresponds to the aspect raio of
} > the cover... i.e 8x 10 or 8.5 x 11, etc. Id like to be able to render
} > at print resolution, at whatever treh correct size ratio is, ratrher
} > than having to crop it afterwords.
} > Is there a place to set the pixel resolution to canform to anything
} > other than video's 3X4 ratio? Is trthere a way to convert from inches
} > to pixels? any ideas?
} 
} In the Camera Menu:
} 
} Set Pixel Aspect to Square.
} Set Resolution to Print, Overscan.
} Turn on Limited Region.
} 
} On the Layout Screen:
} 
} Use the "L" key to adjust your limited region.
} 
} In the Record Menu:
} 
} Check the Actual Image Resolution you're recording, 1690x1920 is right 
} for 8.5 x 11 page, and unfortunately as high as yer going to get <grr>.
} 
} Darren Metcalfe                               i-media corporation
} imedia@teleport           Interactive, Animation, Post-Production
}  "You can have a lot of fun with people mired in computer nuance,
}    watch this, has anybody seen the mouse for my Amiga?" - Joel

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